Tennessee House Bill HJR1490

Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 4/23/24
• Engrossed: 4/24/24
• Enrolled: 5/2/24
• Passed: 5/9/24

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Dulce Campos, 2024 Valedictorian of Kingsbury High School.

Impact

As a joint resolution, HJR1490 primarily serves a ceremonial purpose, expressing the General Assembly's esteem for exceptional students. By honoring Dulce Campos specifically, it aims to inspire other students within the state to strive for academic excellence. However, as a resolution, it does not modify existing laws or regulations but serves to foster a positive environment surrounding education and inspiring achievements among students.

Summary

HJR1490 is a resolution introduced in the Tennessee General Assembly to honor and recognize Dulce Campos, the 2024 Valedictorian of Kingsbury High School. The bill acknowledges her extraordinary academic performance, including a high grade point average and active participation in extracurricular activities. Dulce's diligence and commitment to excellence have been highlighted as exemplary traits that deserve recognition from the legislature.

Contention

While HJR1490 is unlikely to be contentious given its nature of recognition, it is indicative of a broader appreciation for educational achievements in the state. The recognition of individual students can sometimes draw attention to educational inequalities and the differing impacts of community resources on student success, though such discussions are not central to this resolution.